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Verbatim transcripts of some of the discussions from CYC-NET's daily discussion group.

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A

Abortion = abuse?  /  Accepting gifts  /  Adults who were in care  /  Animals  /  Attachment disorder  /  AWOL behaviour

 
B

Bedtime difficulties  /  Bedwetting  /  Bipolar disorder  /  Boundaries See also Boundaries (2005) and Boundaries III  /  Budget cuts  /  Burn-out See also Enduring in the Field, and Stress and burnout in the field

 
C

Care  /  Case studies  /  CYC as a profession 1  /  Confidentiality  /  Consistency  /  CYC as a profession 2

 
D

Dating co-workers  /  Drama, dance as therapy  /  Drug use with clients

 
E

Ethics  /  Enduring in the Field See also Stress and burnout in the field and Budget cuts

 
F

Face-down Restraints  /  Favoritism  /  Fears about direct practice  /  Food  /  Future of child and youth care

 
G

Gay clients

 
H

Hair pulling  /  Handling discouragement  /  Hats on  /  Hiring past clients  /  Hoarding food See also Snacks and Food  /  Home Visits  /  Hygiene issues

 
I

Incentives See also Points and levels  /  Institutionalise  /  Intensive treatment

 
L

Leaving care  /  Language, manners, respect  /  Lack of structure and rules  /  Lay charges  /  Laying charges against residents  /  Less enthusiastic colleagues  /  Line manager  /  Love  /  Love 2

 
M

Male support group  /  Meal times See also Meal times 2

 
N

Namecalling  /  New Supervisor  /  No-touch policy  /  Not liking a youth See also Unliked clients

 
O

Outcome rates  /  Outreach work  /  Overnight staff See also Overnight staff 2

 
P

Points and levels See also Incentives  /  Policies and procedures  /  Pulling eyelashes  /  Pyjamas

 
Q

Quiet rooms

 
R

Recognition  /  Relationships  /  Restorative practice  /  Restraint 1  /  Restraint 2  /  Restraint 3 See also Face-down Restraints  /  Rewards in this work  / 
Runaway teens

 
S

Self-esteem Group  /  Self-mutilation, self-harm  /  Smoking See also Youth and smoking  /  Smoking weed  /  Snacks See also Hoarding food  /  Spiritual development in childhood and adolescence  /  Spirituality in managed care  /  Street Kids  /  Stress and burnout in the field See also Enduring in the Field and Burn-out  /  Supervising a superstar  /  Supper  /  Swearing

 
T

Tattoos  /  Therapeutic Games, activities  /  Touch  /  Tourettes  /  Training of overnight staff  /  Treating ADD-ADHD kids

 
U

Unliked clients

 
V

Values

 
W

What to do?  /  What unites CYC workers?  /  Woman  /  Work with girls 1  /  Work with girls 2